GRE Word List
PHYSIOGNOMY
the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
The meaning of the word physiognomy is the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| ramification | branch |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| drama | a composition (see composition |